Character | Gallery | Relationships |
Jata | |
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What is this... a joke? Is this your American sense of humor? | |
Info | |
First Appearance | Kitty In The City (Suburbs) |
Tag | ID card(technically) |
Gender | Male |
Species/Breed | Leopard |
Owner(s) | N/A |
Relationship | Single |
Friends & Family | Keene (USA associate), Sabrina (Childhood Friend/Ex-fiancée) |
Affiliation | The Milton Ferrets (Keene), Feraga (Prince) |
Not-so-much Friends |
Fido, Wolves Pack, Uncle Deadeye |
Location | Dimension Prime, Feraga |
Jata is a character in Housepets!. He was introduced in Jungle Fever where he served as the main antagonist.
General Information[]
Jata is an African Leopard and Prince from the African Micronation Feraga, who visited Babylon Gardens. Initially claiming it was to marry Sabrina because his love towards her, it was later revealed he was persuaded by Keene as it was beneficial to both of them. Keene would get legal precedent and Feraga gets some modern industry.
Jata first meet Sabrina in Feraga when she and her da went there to study how the country avoids coloniailzation. Jata taught Sabrina Swahili and shared with her many times and childhood memories. After Sabrina's 'Dad' angered Jata's father, the king, they were evicted and the borders were sealed. The last night Jata and Sabrina shared in Feraga they professed "Eternal Love" to each other.
Jata arrived in Babylon Garden via cab without telling Keene, drawing attention from most female cats there, including Sabrina, who ran to greet him, learning that Jata's father has passed away and Jata wants them to honor their 'Eternal Love' vows. After this, Jata remained a guest at the Milton Manor, making it officially serve as Feraga's Embassy where the adult males of the Wolves Pack worked as his bodyguards, with Jata gaining Uncle Deadeye's disliking.
While Keene got everything done for the wedding, Sabrina tried to persuade Jata to not follow with their marriage, introducing her fake boyfriend "Concord", but this didn't work, and Jata announced that he will battle anyone interposing their "love" in the Trial by Combat, a Feraga tradition.
The wedding day, Fido disclosed his love for Sabrina, shocking most of the people watching the wedding on television. Jata thought it was a joke at first, but Sabrina also announced her love for Fido, so Jata chose to begin the Trial by Combat. Jata battled Fido briefly before Karishad called the Wolves Pack , who offered one of themselves to fight as Fido's champions if Feraga laws allowed it. Instead Jata proclaimed to he will take all the challengers. Trying to prevent an international incident the K-9 Unit got also involved trying to arrest the wolves, but some of the latter battled Jata with not many results but to throw Sabrina in the nearby pool, this until Uncle Deadeye easily defeated him once for all and lunched him to pool where was saved along with Sabrina by Fido.
Later, Sabrina and Fido meet a beaten Jata before he took his flight, attempting solve the things with him17.
Trivia[]
- Jata is the first animal to use full sets of clothes (including pants but excluding footwear) as his regular attire.